Episodes

  • Man and Wife
    Mar 23 2026
    In which the newly married couple enjoy a serene morning stroll, during which Sir Patrick solemnly reveals the troubling legal uncertainties surrounding the husband’s previous entanglement and its potential consequences for his wife and future offspring. Meanwhile, Blanche, restless but charmingly oblivious to the gravity of the matter, busies herself with letter-writing that may unwittingly complicate matters further, as the party prepares to confront delicate truths with the aid of distant correspondence.
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    20 mins
  • Man and Wife
    Mar 23 2026
    In which the post bears a mysterious and troubling letter to Sir Patrick, hinting at complications of marriage and legal entanglements that stir a sombre perplexity in his mind, while the reconciled newlyweds journey abroad wrapped in happiness, yet shadowed by unknown trials. The letters and reflections that follow draw Sir Patrick into deep and thoughtful consideration of human frailty and honour, as he prepares to confront difficult truths that threaten to unravel the lives closely intertwined around Ham Farm.
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    32 mins
  • Man and Wife
    Mar 23 2026
    In which we observe the sprightly and fervent union of Blanche and Arnold, who, with a dash of youthful audacity, precede their solemn vows by heartfelt confidences and shared resolves in the quietude of a family estate. Their public marriage unfolds amid the well-worn ceremonies of village pageantry and anxious forms, marking a joyous beginning under the watchful eyes of kin and custom.
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    8 mins
  • Man and Wife
    Mar 22 2026
    In which the astute Bishopriggs undertakes careful observation and cautious inquiry to untangle the curious connections surrounding a compromising correspondence and the enigmatic figures tied to it, whilst skilfully manoeuvring to safeguard his own interests. At a lively dance and beyond, the interplay of characters both spirited and subdued sets the stage for secretive exchanges and veiled warnings, as night descends upon the tranquil scene by the lake.
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    18 mins
  • Man and Wife
    Mar 22 2026
    In which the solemn eve of matrimony gathers a company at Sir Patrick’s unremarkable Kentish abode, where stifled spirits and social constraints conspire to dull the assembly’s atmosphere. Amid the quiet monotony, Sir Patrick confides in Arnold concerning delicate secrets entwining Miss Silvester and Geoffrey Delamayn, stirring reflections on honour and trust just before the wedding day dawns.
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    16 mins
  • Man and Wife
    Mar 22 2026
    In which the guests at Swanhaven Lodge are treated to a charming and unexpected garden fête amid a solemn lake and fir wood, where innocent surface gaiety masks curious absences and whispered intrigues. Meanwhile, a chance meeting with the wily Mr. Bishopriggs presents a hopeful yet delicate opportunity for Blanche in her vigilant quest concerning her lost friend.
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    23 mins
  • Man and Wife
    Mar 21 2026
    In which the guests at Swanhaven Lodge gather for a garden-party that reveals the deep attachments and tensions woven among its visitors, from youthful friendships strained by national prejudice to quiet declarations of loyalty and affection. Among these scenes, the spirited interplay between Geoffrey Delamayn and Mrs. Glenarm hints at complexities of character and the enduring quest for mastery and companionship in human relations.
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    18 mins
  • Man and Wife
    Mar 21 2026
    In which the indomitable Geoffrey Delamayn asserts his resolute determination to adhere to his rigorous athletic training despite the alluring attempts of the capricious Mrs. Glenarm to divert him, revealing a peculiar clash between masculine will and feminine influence amid preparations for an important foot-race. The episode unfolds with an intimate glimpse into the dynamics between athlete, trainer, and fascinated onlooker, culminating in an anxious moment when the physical toll of relentless exertion begins to cast shadows over Geoffrey’s prospects in the forthcoming contest.
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    13 mins